Sentence examples for temptation becomes from inspiring English sources

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But sometimes the temptation becomes overwhelming.

Horniness spikes, and temptation becomes too unbearable to resist.

"With practice, your ability to resist temptation becomes stronger over time -- like a muscle," Gearhardt says.

This temptation becomes a bit more complicated once one considers the long years from 1953 to 1979.

The change in predicted behavior as the temptation becomes imminent is known as a problem of impulse control, or self-control (Ainslie, 1975; Baumeister, Heatherton, & Tice, 1994).

If the temptation becomes dangerous then back out.

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Only once does the temptation become too much to resist: the joyous Holiday now comes with a monologue about pirates going yo-ho-me-hearties that could make even the soundest of minds consider following Wilson's lead and pulling a duvet over their head for a few years.

The numbers were so big, the enforcement so lax that the temptation became too great for too many top executives who started treating their companies like personal piggy banks.

For security reasons, relationships with informants are often carried out in secret, with little oversight; the usual temptations become hard to resist.

So even though a person may be able to resist one temptation, subsequent temptations become more difficult to withstand.

The researchers conclude, "It may seem a cruel irony that temptations become more intense just when one's guard is down.

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